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Sheet of Studies

John Flaxman

Associated Names

John Flaxman

Artist, British, 1755 - 1826

This is a drawing of multiple grouped figures. The drawing consists of lightly sketched outlines representing figures in various arrangements. The figures appear to be interacting or gathered together, but the details of their actions are not distinctly rendered. The page contains scattered spots, and the figures lack detailed features, contributing to a sketch-like quality typical in preparatory works.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

overall: 18.3 x 12.1 cm (7 3/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

1980.45.1628

Artwork history & notes

Watermarks

Crown (partial)

Wikidata ID

Q64582578

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